Shane set her down on the chair in front of the kids before sitting down beside her. “Now, now, hurry up and finish your food. Mrs. Wilson will take you to school afterward.”

Sharon nodded. “And you'll stay home with Mommy, right?”

“Yeah, that's right,” Shane replied with a smile.

Natalie shot him a weird look in response.

“What's the matter?” he asked when he noticed the look on her face.

Natalie quickly turned the other way and said, “N-Nothing... I was just wondering what they were doing here, that's all...”

“I brought them over for breakfast,” Shane explained while handing her a glass of warm milk.

Natalie kept quiet and seemed to be in deep thought after taking the glass from him.

At that moment, Mrs. Wilson came out from the kitchen with her breakfast. “You must be hungry, Ms. Smith. Here, have some.”

Natalie forced a smile at her. “Thank you, Mrs. Wilson.”

their backpacks as they waved goodbye. “Bye, Mommy! Bye, Dad! We're

safe!” Shane called out

and marched out the house with Mrs. Wilson, leaving Natalie and Shane alone in the

about what happened last night...”

so do I.” Shane replied as he wiped his mouth

“I think we should

her off with a serious look on

shock and disbelief.

married!” Shane

hands frantically as

at her in

nervously. “Are you being serious,

serious,” Shane

stood up and took a few steps back from the dining table. “S-Sorry... This is a bit too much for me to take in... I need some time to

nodded. “Sure,

then went back to eating his breakfast calmly while she stood

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